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World Water Day educates students on preserving water, conserving water and those who don’t have clean water
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Between Mar. 21 to Mar. 22, Wilfrid Laurier University celebrated the internationally-recognized “World Water Day” with a series of on-campus events, plenary talks and panel discussions aimed at targeting various water-related issues in our community. Each year, United Nations Water (UN-Water), an organization dedicated to the coordination of dealing with international water issues, presents a…
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Laurier graduates Brent Laing and John Morris accomplish their Olympic dream
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Competing at the Olympics is every athlete’s dream, and two former Golden Hawks got to live out that dream this past February. Laurier graduates John Morris and Brent Laing represented Canada at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang. Laing curled for the Canadian men’s team, while Morris took part in the first ever mixed doubles…
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Athletic Centre gymnasium and parking lot on campus sees closures
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The Athletic Complex (AC) gymnasium on Wilfrid Laurier University’s Waterloo campus will be closed for approximately four weeks until further notice. The closure stems from a water leak that came from the roof of the gymnasium. The roof, which has been under construction since November for repairs and the installation of solar panels, began…
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Curling: A pair of former Hawks will represent Canada at the Winter Olympics
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When the Winter Olympics kick off next month in South Korea, Wilfrid Laurier University will be well represented in Men’s and Mixed Doubles Curling. Brent Laing and John Morris, who are both Golden Hawk alumni, will be donning the red and white for Canada in February. Laing, who was a member of Men’s Curling…
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